Best Assisted Living in Olympia, Washington
21 communities found
Olympia offers 21 assisted living communities, all residential in scale, with no larger residential care agencies in the mix. Ratings across 16 reviewed communities average 4.3 from 535 reviews read, and one community has been verified by its operator. Published pricing is limited to a single figure of $5,500 a month.
- 21communities
- 4.3average rating, 16 rated
- 535family reviews read
- 1operator-verified
1st Seniors Hope Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
5(27)
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Evergreen Haven Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
4.9(36)
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Daystar Olympia Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
5(21)
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Canterwood Estates Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
5(17)
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Marstrom Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
5(11)
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Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia
Olympia, Washington
4.7(27)
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A TruCare Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
4.9(8)
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Fieldstone Cooper Point
Olympia, Washington
4.4(41)
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A Big Heart Adult Family Home 1, LLC
Olympia, Washington
5(2)
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From $5,500/moHoney Homes Adult Family Home
Olympia, Washington
5(2)
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Capital Place Retirement Community
Olympia, Washington
4.3(75)
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The Sequoia Assisted Living Community
Olympia, Washington
4.3(52)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care+1 more
Best-rated assisted living in Olympia
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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1st Seniors Hope Adult Family Home
5 (27 reviews)· Assisted Living
Families describe a small, home-like adult family home where owner Joan and staff provided attentive, dignified long-term and end-of-life care.
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Evergreen Haven Adult Family Home
4.9 (36 reviews)· Assisted Living
Evergreen Haven is a small assisted living home with a very high average Google rating, though amenities and pricing details are not published.
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Daystar Olympia Adult Family Home
5 (21 reviews)· Assisted Living
Daystar Olympia is a small, licensed adult family home rated 5 out of 5 by 21 Google reviewers, though detailed review specifics are unavailable.
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Canterwood Estates Adult Family Home
5 (17 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Canterwood Estates is a small adult family home licensed for up to six residents, specializing in memory care and complex medical needs.
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5 (11 reviews)· Assisted Living
Families describe Marstrom as warm and family-like, praising cleanliness, home-cooked meals, and personal attention that left residents happier and healthier.
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Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia
4.7 (27 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Most families call Fieldstone Memory Care warm and attentive, praising food and leadership, though some reports describe overmedication and short-staffing concerns.
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4.9 (8 reviews)· Assisted Living· 8 units
A TruCare is described as small, clean, and welcoming, with staff showing genuine compassion in an intimate, home-like setting.
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4.4 (41 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
Families call Fieldstone Cooper Point warm and well-run, praising food and cleanliness, though some report slow waitlist communication and understaffing concerns.
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Capital Place Retirement Community
4.3 (75 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Capital Place is described as warm and socially active, with attentive named staff, though some reviews cite management attitude and food concerns.
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The Sequoia Assisted Living Community
4.3 (52 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Families overwhelmingly call The Sequoia warm and well-run, praising food and hospice care, though some cite medication errors and understaffing.
What families say about assisted living in Olympia
Counted across the review summaries of 20 Olympia communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often praise caring, attentive staff (65% of 20 communities), communication with families (40%), and management (40%), along with food and dining (35%) and activities and social life (30%). On the concern side, cost and billing come up most (65%), followed by communication with families (55%), staff attitude (30%), and staffing levels and turnover (30%).
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 65%
- Communication with families 40%
- Management 40%
- Food and dining 35%
- Activities and social life 30%
Concerns raised
- Cost and billing 65%
- Communication with families 55%
- Staff attitude 30%
- Staffing levels and turnover 30%
“Kian has an exceptional adult family home. I recently inquired about care for my grandmother, and from the moment I reached out, the staff and management made us feel genuinely welcomed. Their compassion, professionalism, and dedication to providing quality care were evident throughout the entire experience 💕”
“They are literally the best! Taking care of my grandma and supporting my grandpa during this difficult transition. I would recommend them to anyone! Adore everyone.”
“They have cared for my husband for more than a year. The staff treats him with dignity and respect, as if he were their loved one. They serve good food and interact with the residents. Highly recommend.”
Assisted Living in Olympia: the figures
- •Most common amenities: housekeeping (19), medication management (19), 24-hour staff (19), social activities (18), private rooms (17), laundry service (16).
How families pay for assisted living in Washington
Most families in Washington pay for assisted living, memory care and independent living out of pocket at first, often drawing on savings, pensions and the proceeds from selling a home. Long-term care insurance, when a family member holds a policy, can help cover part of the monthly cost, though the terms and waiting periods vary by policy. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that adds a monthly amount on top of a regular VA pension for those who need help with daily activities, and it can be applied toward the cost of assisted living or memory care.
The full picture for the state: Assisted Living in Washington.
Assisted Living near Olympia
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacey4.6 mi | 27 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.6 mi |
| Lakewood19.3 mi | 5 | 4.2 / 5 | 19.3 mi |
| University Place20.5 mi | 24 | 4.6 / 5 | 20.5 mi |
| Centralia22.7 mi | 27 | 4.2 / 5 | 22.7 mi |
| Gig Harbor23.7 mi | 29 | 4.6 / 5 | 23.7 mi |
| Tacoma23.7 mi | 55 | 4.2 / 5 | 23.7 mi |
| Chehalis26.7 mi | 7 | 4.1 / 5 | 26.7 mi |
| Puyallup29.2 mi | 49 | 4.5 / 5 | 29.2 mi |
All of Washington: Assisted Living in Washington. Closer to home? Compare assisted living near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on September 28, 2026 from the 21 communities listed in Olympia, 535 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Olympia has 11 assisted living communities serving seniors who need help with daily activities while maintaining independence. Assisted living provides support with tasks like medication management, bathing, dressing, and meals in a residential setting.
When evaluating communities in the area, families often compare staffing levels, activity programs, dining options, and how each community handles care needs as they evolve. Several communities—including Sim Adult Family Homes and Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia—have received strong ratings from current and former residents' families, reflecting their approach to personalized care.
Since pricing and payment options can vary considerably between communities, it's worth gathering information directly from each one you're considering. This helps you understand what services are included, what additional costs may apply, and whether financial assistance programs align with your situation.
Assisted Living in Olympia: Common Questions
How many assisted living communities are in Olympia, Washington?
MyLivingChoice lists 21 assisted living communities in Olympia, Washington, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which assisted living communities in Olympia are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include 1st Seniors Hope Adult Family Home (5★, 27 ratings), Daystar Olympia Adult Family Home (5★, 21 ratings), Canterwood Estates Adult Family Home (5★, 17 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Olympia?
Beyond assisted living, Olympia has independent living (13 communities), memory care (11 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (11 communities), at-home care (8 communities), home health (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate assisted living in Olympia?
Families rate Olympia assisted living communities 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 535 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Olympia assisted living communities?
Across the review summaries of 20 Olympia communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 65%), communication with families (mentioned for 40%), management (mentioned for 40%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (65%), communication with families (55%), staff attitude (30%).
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Olympia bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
